deterrence

🇺🇸 /dɪˈtɜːrəns/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈterəns/
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難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

A method of preventing something from happening by making it seem difficult or unpleasant.

The high fines for speeding are a form of deterrence to prevent accidents.

高額的超速罰款是一種防止事故的威脅手段。

translation

n. 威脅

詞形變化

Plural deterrences